Data Visualization with Stata Online Course
Data Visualization with Stata Online Course
This course focuses on data visualization techniques, crucial for data analysts, students, and business users to effectively communicate data insights. You will explore various methods of visualizing data, learning their pros and cons without complex statistics. Through hands-on experience, you’ll create, modify, and customize graphs in Stata. The course provides a practical approach to understanding and applying basic data visualization methods, enabling you to confidently generate and customize visualizations to convey clear data messages. By the end, you'll be proficient in Stata graph creation and customization for effective data presentation.
Who is this course for?
This course is perfect for Stata users, data analysts, data scientists, and students in quantitative fields, such as economics, social sciences, political science, and biostatistics. It is also valuable for business professionals working with data. A basic understanding of Stata, including coding with .do files, commands, varlists, and options, is required to fully benefit from this course.
What you will learn
- Understand the fundamentals of data visualization
- Learn graphing techniques in Stata with basic plot types
- Dive into intermediate and advanced plot types
- Explore distribution and relationship plots
- Discover categorical and specialized plot types
- Expand your Stata coding knowledge from basic to advanced techniques
Course Table Contents
Introduction to the Course
- Introduction
Graphs for Single Continuous Variables
- Introduction to Continuous Data
- What is a Histogram?
- What is an Unequal Bin Histogram?
- Learn Stata - Histograms
- What is a Density Plot?
- How to Visualize Multiple Densities
- Learn Stata - Density plots
- What is a Ridgeline Plot?
- Learn Stata - Ridgeline Plots
- What are Cumulative Density Plots?
- Learn Stata - Cumulative density plots
- What is a Spike Plot?
- Learn Stata - Spike plots
- What is a Rootogram Plot?
- Learn Stata - Rootogram plots
- What is a Box Plot?
- Learn Stata - Box plots
- What is a Violin Plot?
- Learn Stata & dash; Violin Plots
- What is a Stem-and-Leaf Plot?
- Learn Stata - Stem-and-Leaf Plots
- What is a Dot Plot?
- Learn Stata - Dot plots
- What is a Symmetry Plot?
- What is a Quantile-Uniform Plot?
- What is a Quantile-Normal Plot?
- What is a Quantile-Chi-Squared Plot?
- What is a Quantile-Quantile Plot?
- Learn Stata - Quantile plots
Plots for Single Discrete Variables
- What is Discrete Data?
- What is a Bar Graph?
- Learn Stata - Bar graphs
- What is a Pie Chart?
- Learn Stata - Pie charts
- What is a Dot Chart?
- Learn Stata - Dot charts
- What is a Radar Plot?
- Learn Stata - Radar plots
Plots for Two Continuous Variables
- What is a Scatter Plot?
- Learn Stata - Scatter plots
- What is a Heat Plot?
- What is a Hex Plot?
- Learn Stata - Heat and Hex Plots
- What is a Sunflower Plot?
- Learn Stata - Sunflower plots
- What is a Polar Smoother Plot?
- Learn Stata - Polar Smoother Plots
- What is a Line of Best Fit?
- Learn Stata - Line of Best Fit Plots
- What is a Line Plot?
- Learn Stata - Line plots
- What is an Area Plot?
- Learn Stata - Area plots
- What is a Range Plot?
- Learn Stata - Range plots
- What is a Dropline Plot?
- Learn Stata - Dropline plots
- What is a Rainbow Plot?
- Learn Stata - Rainbow plots
Plots for Two Discrete Variables
- What is a Jitter Plot?
- Learn Stata - Jitter plots
- What is a Table Plot?
- Learn Stata - Table plots
- What is a Balloon Plot?
- Learn Stata - Balloon plots
- What is a Stacked Bar Chart?
- Learn Stata - Stacked Bar Graphs
- What is a Mosaic Plot?
- Learn Stata - Mosaic plots
Plots for Three or More Variables
- What is a Contour Plot?
- Learn Stata & dash; Contour Plots
- What is a Bubble Plot?
- Learn Stata - Bubble plots